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NVIDIA Introduces Spectrum-XGS Ethernet to Connect Data Centers into Large-Scale AI Systems
August 25th, 2025
Aug. 25, 2025 -- NVIDIA has announced NVIDIA Spectrum-XGS Ethernet, a scale-across technology for combining distributed data centers into unified, giga-scale AI super-factories. As AI demand surges, individual data centers are reaching the limits of power and capacity within a ...
BSC to Begin Search for New AI Institute Director as Ricardo Baeza-Yates Steps Down
August 25th, 2025
Aug. 25, 2025 -- In 2025, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) created the BSC AI Institute with the mission of promoting research and innovation in AI and positioning BSC as one of the leading ...
NVIDIA Jetson Thor Brings Blackwell to Physical AI and General Robotics
August 25th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2025 -- NVIDIA today announced the general availability of the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor developer kit and production modules, powerful new robotics computers designed to power millions of robots across industries including manufacturing, logistics, transportation, ...
LLNL Used AI to Predict Historic Fusion Ignition Shot
August 25th, 2025
Aug. 25, 2025 -- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers employed an AI-driven model to predict fusion ignition days ahead of the historic 2022 shot, according to a new study in Science. In the paper, LLNL researchers detail how they used physics-informed ...
Crusoe Acquires Atero to Accelerate AI Infrastructure Performance on Crusoe Cloud
August 22nd, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO and TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 22, 2025 -- Crusoe has announced it has acquired Atero, a company specializing in GPU management and memory optimization for AI workloads. This strategic move will accelerate the development of Crusoe Cloud's ...
RIKEN Taps Fujitsu and NVIDIA for Japan’s Next Flagship Supercomputer
August 22nd, 2025
Aug. 22, 2025 -- Japan is once again building a landmark high-performance computing system — not simply by chasing speed, but by rethinking how technology can best serve the nation’s most urgent scientific needs. At the FugakuNEXT International Initiative Launch ...
NeuReality Advances AI Head Node Architecture with Next-Gen NR2 Chip
August 21st, 2025
Aug. 21, 2025 -- AI has the potential to transform nearly every sector – from enhanced medical diagnostics, industrial automation, and safety at work to increased innovation and greater productivity. However, 88% of AI proof of concepts don’t make ...
CVector Raises $1.5M in Pre-Seed Round Led by Schematic Ventures to Launch the Data Backbone for Industrial AI
August 21st, 2025
NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2025 -- CVector Energy today announced a $1.5 million pre-seed round led by Schematic Ventures. CVector is pioneering the infrastructure to unlock AI-native operations in factories and critical infrastructure—redefining how industrial systems sense, reason, and ...
PNNL: Unique Active Memory Computer Purpose-built for AI Science Applications
August 21st, 2025
RICHLAND, Wash., Aug. 21, 2025 -- With the particular needs of scientists and engineers in mind, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have co-designed with Micron a new hardware-software architecture purpose-built for science. The Crete ...
Intel and AWS Drive Cloud Innovation Powered by Xeon 6 Processors
August 20th, 2025
Aug. 20, 2025 -- Intel Xeon 6 processors with P-cores are now powering the new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) R8i and R8I-flex instances, available on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest memory bandwidth among comparable Intel processors in ...